Categories in Volos
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Volos
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 400 | 24 years |
| Restaurants | 353 | — |
| Cafes | 302 | 35 years |
| Clothing stores | 187 | — |
| Corporate management | 162 | 38 years |
| Education | 157 | 26 years |
| Other accommodation | 141 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 127 | — |
Volos Facts
| Area | 3.8 km² |
| Population | 25,608 |
| Male Population | 12,442 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 13,166 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +11.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -3.2% |
| Median Age | 41.4 years (Male: 39.9, Female: 42.8) |
| Area Codes | 2421, 2428 |
| Neighborhoods | Nea Ionia, Neapoli, Ippodromio, Παλαιά, Agios Nikolaos |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 39.36103, 22.94248 |
| Postal Codes | 382 21, 382 22, 383 33, 383 34 |
Map of Volos
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Volos Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,938 | 25,373 | 26,443 | 26,010 | 25,608 |
| Population Density | 6,116.8 / km² | 6,766.1 / km² | 7,051.5 / km² | 6,936 / km² | 6,828.8 / km² |
Volos Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 1.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volos | +13.4% | +2.5% | -1.6% |
| Thessaly | +22.3% | +8.4% | +0.1% |
| Greece | +21.3% | +8.1% | +0% |
Volos Median Age
Median Age: 41.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volos | 41.4 yrs | 42.8 yrs | 39.9 yrs |
| Thessaly | 43.3 yrs | 44.5 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| Greece | 41.8 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Volos Population Density
Population Density: 6,829 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volos | 25,608 | 3.75 km² | 6,829 / km² |
| Thessaly | 728,978 | 14,051.8 km² | 51.9 / km² |
| Greece | 10.7 million | 132,689.5 km² | 80.4 / km² |
Volos Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1730 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Volos
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Volos
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Volos
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Volos
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Volos CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volos | 268,920 tn | 10.5 tn | 71,711.9 tons/km² |
| Thessaly | 6,994,965 tn | 9.6 tn | 497.8 tons/km² |
| Greece | 105,407,278 tn | 9.89 tn | 794.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 268,920 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.5 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 71,711.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/20/16 | 8:45 AM | 4.1 | 11.3 km | 9,500 m | 10km ESE of Nea Ankhialos, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 1/2/08 | 8:09 AM | 3 | 11 km | 10,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/4/07 | 3:59 AM | 3.2 | 11.2 km | 15,000 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
| 10/17/06 | 12:59 PM | 3.1 | 10.1 km | 8,000 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
| 8/27/06 | 10:49 AM | 3.4 | 12.2 km | 21,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/02 | 2:48 PM | 3.2 | 5.2 km | 5,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/12/01 | 2:53 AM | 3 | 6.6 km | 5,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/01 | 1:49 AM | 3.1 | 4.8 km | 5,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/10/01 | 10:26 PM | 3.1 | 6.7 km | 10,000 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/01 | 5:34 AM | 3.1 | 10.6 km | 10,000 m | Aegean Sea | usgs.gov |
Volos
Volos (Greek: Βόλος) is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 326 kilometres (203 miles) north of Athens and 215 kilometres (134 miles) south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit. Vol..
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